New Orleans
Pelicans
108
–
113
FINAL
Minnesota
Timberwolves
Date
Sunday, April 9, 2023
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 24 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 108 |
| MIN | 13 | 14 | 29 | 30 | 113 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Karl-Anthony Towns
MIN
30
PTS
8
REB
2
AST
+4
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots12
Opp FG% When Defending47.4%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.37
Impact Composite56.4
Hustle: 24.0Defense: 31.9Impact: 0.6
30 points5-8 from 33 deflections12 contested shotsonly 26 pts allowed on 70.4 possessions
Box Score MVP
Anthony Edwards
MIN
26
PTS
13
REB
4
AST
-4
+/−
Game Performance
FG8-21 (38.1%)
3PT3-9
FT7-13
TS%48.7%
eFG%45.2%
STL4
BLK4
TOV8
ORTG101
DRTG105
NET-3
Double-Double4 steals4 blocks8 deflections8 contested shots3 loose balls recoveredheld opponents to 26.7% FGonly 12 pts allowed on 70.9 possessions
Box Score
| NOP | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | 40:05 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-10 | 60% | 1-4 | 25% | 7-8 | 88% | -10 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 17:05 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Naji Marshall | 12:14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| CJ McCollum | 38:49 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9-24 | 38% | 0-5 | 0% | 5-8 | 63% | -15 |
| Josh Richardson | 29:05 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 21:40 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5-14 | 36% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Herbert Jones | 38:49 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +10 |
| Brandon Ingram | 42:13 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16-28 | 57% | 1-3 | 33% | 9-9 | 100% | +7 |
| TOTAL | — | 108 | 49 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 40-90 | 44% | 3-21 | 14% | 25-29 | 86% | — |
Kira Lewis Jr. —
Jaxson Hayes —
Willy Hernangomez —
Dyson Daniels —
Dereon Seabron —
Garrett Temple —
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Moore Jr. | 0:04 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Kyle Anderson | 36:51 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-7 | 57% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Anthony Edwards | 39:05 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 8-21 | 38% | 3-9 | 33% | 7-13 | 54% | -4 |
| Nathan Knight | 1:60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 36:07 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10-19 | 53% | 5-8 | 63% | 5-6 | 83% | +4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 16:20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1-4 | 25% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +16 |
| Mike Conley | 34:27 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5-11 | 46% | 1-6 | 17% | 6-7 | 86% | +5 |
| Taurean Prince | 35:23 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-14 | 50% | 2-6 | 33% | 2-3 | 67% | +14 |
| Rudy Gobert | 13:04 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 9:06 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 17:33 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | +3 |
| TOTAL | — | 113 | 42 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 39-82 | 48% | 13-36 | 36% | 22-31 | 71% | — |
Luka Garza —
Jaylen Nowell —
Austin Rivers —
Josh Minott —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
NOP40/90 (44%)
Paint
28/51 (55%)
Mid
16/29 (55%)
3PT
3/22 (14%)
RA 62%Paint 46%ATB3 17%Mid 55%Corner 3 0%
MIN39/82 (48%)
Paint
24/40 (60%)
Mid
2/6 (33%)
3PT
13/37 (35%)
RA 68%ATB3 32%Paint 36%Corner 3 44%Mid 33%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Anthony Edwards
defended Herbert Jones
7.8 min • 8 pts • 30%
Best Defender
Rudy Gobert
held Jonas Valančiūnas
4.5 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Taurean Prince
vs Trey Murphy III
2.5 min • 4 pts • 100%
| MIN Defense | Brandon Ingram | CJ McCollum | Herbert Jones | Jonas Valančiūnas | Josh Richardson | Larry Nance Jr. | Naji Marshall | Trey Murphy III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | — | — | 3.6m 4pts 20% | 1.4m 2pts 50% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 11pts 67% | 1.8m 5pts 33% | 3.3m 4pts 67% |
| Anthony Edwards | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | 7.8m 8pts 30% | — | 3.4m 4pts 33% | — | — | — |
| Taurean Prince | 6.2m 2pts 25% | 1.7m 8pts 50% | 1.2m 4pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 2.5m 4pts 100% |
| Kyle Anderson | 2.3m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — | 4.8m 6pts 60% |
| Mike Conley | 1.3m 3pts 33% | 6.3m 3pts 50% | — | — | 1.6m 5pts 100% | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% |
| Rudy Gobert | — | — | — | 4.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan McLaughlin | — | 3.4m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 1.6m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Jaden McDaniels | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 1.2m 4pts 67% | 2.8m 8pts 75% | 2.2m 4pts 33% | 2.2m 10pts 67% | — | 2.1m 5pts 50% | 2.6m 4pts 33% | 3.2m 5pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MIN leads, negative = NOP leads
MIN Largest Lead
5
Q4 1:55
NOP Largest Lead
14
Q3 1:10
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
NOP 8-0 run
Q1 7:13 – Q1 8:51
-5 → -11
NOP 10-0 run
Q1 7:13 – Q1 9:50
-5 → -13
MIN 9-0 run
Q2 4:58 – Q2 4:58
-5 → -5